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29.Dd March 31, 2004
30.Dt QEC 4
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm qec
34.Nd SPARC Quad Ethernet Controller
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.Cd "qec* at sbus? slot ? offset ?"
37.Cd "qe* at qec?"
38.Cd "be* at qec?"
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40The
41.Nm
42driver is an Sbus controller that can contain either one
43.Xr be 4
44Ethernet controller (Sun part number SUNW,501-2655)
45or four
46.Xr qe 4
47Ethernet controllers (Sun part number SUNW,501-2062).
48This driver, like other busses, is not directly available to users.
49In essence it is a buffering DMA controller.
50.Sh SEE ALSO
51.Xr be 4 ,
52.Xr intro 4 ,
53.Xr qe 4 ,
54.Xr sbus 4
55.Sh HISTORY
56Support for the
57.Nm
58first appeared in
59.Nx 1.4 .
60